JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): For Indonesia 2022 will prove a historic year as the nation hosts the Group of 20 (G-20) summit for the first time. Indonesia is the only South-east Asian nation to ever become a G-20 member and will be the first country to host the prestigious summit.
It will also be the first event of this stature - where heads of state of the world's 20 largest economies convene - Indonesia has ever hosted, after successfully hosting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meetings in 2018.